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The Latest Breaking News from Scottish Government

Scots pick up 200,000 food bank parcels a year in 'accelerating' poverty crisis

Trussell Trust figures show its Scottish network provided more than 197,000 food parcels to people facing financial hardship across the country from April 1 last year to March 21 this year.

Daily Record

Scotland set ‘to lose millions because of UK Government EU replacement fund’

Employment Minister accuses Westminster of reneging on its promise to replace lost EU funding in full

Insider UK

Ferguson Marine chief executive reveals plan to turnaround failing shipyard

The nationalised yard is bidding for work from CalMac, North Star Renewables, BAE and Babcock

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Food banks provide almost 200,000 parcels to people across Scotland in past year

Data released today shows that food banks in the Trussell Trust’s network provided some 197,000 food parcels to struggling families between 1 April 2021 to 31 March 2022.

Glasgow Live

Baby Box item claimed by fewer than 20 per cent of Scots parents

Reusable nappy vouchers are a key part of the Baby Box, but not many many parents are taking advantage

Daily Record

Ban single use drinks cups to help environment and reduce waste Scottish Government urged

SNP and Green ministers plan to introduce charges for single use drinks cups - but some want the government to go further and ban them altogether.

Daily Record

SNP Government branded 'corrupt' over 'missing' CalMac ferry documents

Scottish Labour's Daniel Johnson took aim at Ivan McKee in the Scottish Parliament earlier today over the fiasco.

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Claim PIP for chronic pain and DWP could give you up to £156 each week

Successful PIP claimants could receive between £97.80 and £627.60 every four weeks.

Daily Record

West Lothian families ready to open their homes to Ukraine war refugees

Almost 100 refugees could find shelter in West Lothian as national schemes are set up, the local council is offering support to voluntary groups

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh Council to build massive marquee to help process Ukrainian refugees

Edinburgh City Council is to expand their Welcome Hub for Ukrainian refugees with new marquee designed to ensure hub has "sufficient capacity"

Edinburgh Live

Scottish Government appoints external investigators to handle complaints following Alex Salmond case

Following a review of the Government's complaints procedure, new rules around formal complaints of bullying, harassment and discrimination made by civil servants were introduced in February.

Daily Record

Nicola Sturgeon fears ‘worst is yet to come’ in cost-of-living crisis

Trade union leader says “undervalued” public sector workers must get real terms pay rises to help them through

Insider UK

Nicola Sturgeon fears 'worst is yet to come' in cost of living crisis

Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has said that the cost of living crisis could, as she fears, get worse which may see more households struggle to make ends meet.

Edinburgh Live

Teen allegedly spiked by date rape drug says law against predators must be harsher

Jess Insall, 19, was found slumped at a toilet cubicle at a Glasgow bar after she was allegedly spiked

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Daily Record

Plans to give Ukranian families homes in West Lothian are step closer

A total of 45 households have registered to sponsor Ukranian refugees

Daily Record

Wages in Scotland 'lower than the rest of the UK' as STUC calls for bosses to pay up

Roz Foyer has called on the Scottish Government to give public sector workers the pay increase 'they deserve'.

Daily Mirror

'Paralysed' teen found slumped in toilet cubicle after possible spiking on night out

Jess Insall has welcomed changes in the law which mean people face harsher sentences - but insists legislation needs to go further to curb the drugs

Daily Record

Scottish Government announces new plans to make it easier for families to access financial support

New plans have been outlined to help tackle child poverty across the country between now and 2026.

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Scottish teen unconscious in cubicle after 'spiking' says legislation doesn't go far enough

Jess Insall, from Stirling, says that enough isn't being done to track and punish predators who prey on their victims, after she was found unconscious in a bar with no ambulance available

Daily Record

We'll all pay for Boris Johnson's arrogance

Labour leader Anas Sarwar says corrupt Prime Minister is not afraid to burn any institution or any of his colleagues’ careers in order to protect his own skin.

Daily Record

Scots teen left slumped in cubicle after 'spiking' says legislation targeting predators must go further

Jess Insall wants to see more licensing of 'spiking' drugs after she woke up covered in sick on the toilet floor of a pub.

The Independent UK

Nicola Sturgeon announces grant to help just transition to net zero

The £100,000 annual grant to the STUC will help deliver green jobs and provide policy support.

Daily Record

Call in cops over Cal Mac ferries contract says Labour's Jack McConnell

The former First Minister issued a warning that it would be a criminal offence to destroy documents relating to the botched £250million ferry contracts.

The Independent UK

Labour MSP calls for country-wide free access to reusable nappy schemes

Monica Lennon is asking the Scottish Government to end the ‘postcode lottery’ to help families reduce bills.

Glasgow Live

Broadband voucher scheme a 'monumental failure' as only 9 Glasgow homes connected

Lib Dems leader Willie Rennie claims only one per cent of eligible properties in Scotland have been given faster broadband via the voucher scheme and told the government to "ensure communities do not miss out".

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